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By: Ken Grossinger
Art Works: How Organizers and Artists Are Creating a Better World Together
$31.48HardcoverAdd to cartNamed one of The Progressive magazine’s Favorite Books of the Year
“Ken [Grossinger] is one o
An inside look at the organizers and artists on the front lines of political mobilization and social change- Author: Grossinger, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1620976722
- Language: English
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The Trials of Madame Restell: Nineteenth-Century America’s Most Infamous Female Physician and the Campaign to Make Abortion a Crime
$34.98HardcoverAdd to cartThe biography of one of the most famous abortionists of the nineteenth century–and a story that has unmistakable parallels to the current war on reproductive rights
For forty years in the mid-nineteen- Author: Syrett, Nicholas L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1620977451
- Language: English
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Welcome the Wretched: In Defense of the “Criminal Alien”
$27.99HardcoverAdd to cartA powerful argument for separating immigration enforcement from the criminal legal system, by one of the nation’s foremost “crimmigration” experts
In the fevered battles over immigration, Democrats an
- Author: GarcÃa Hernández, César Cuauhtémoc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 30, 2024
- ISBN10: 1620977796
- Language: English
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By: Pollock, Mica
Schooltalk: Rethinking What We Say About–And To–Students Every Day
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartAn essential guide to transforming the quotidian communications that feed inequality in our schools–from the award-winning editor of Everyday Antiracism
Words matter. Every day in schools, language i- Author: Pollock, Mica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1620971038
- Language: English
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American Purgatory: Prison Imperialism and the Rise of Mass Incarceration
$33.82HardcoverRead moreA groundbreaking look at how America exported mass incarceration around the globe, from a rising young historian
“American Purgatory will forever change how we understand the rise of mass incarceration
- Author: Weber, Benjamin D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1620975904
- Language: English
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Mass Supervision: Probation, Parole, and the Illusion of Safety and Freedom
$34.98HardcoverRead moreWith a foreword by Bruce Western
Named one of the Best Books of the Year by NPR
The most comprehensive critique of probation and parole–and a provocative and compelling argument for abolishing both–f- Author: Schiraldi, Vincent
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1620978172
- Language: English
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Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings That Formed the Movement
$32.50PaperbackAdd to cartWhat is Critical Race Theory and why is it under fire from the political right? This foundational essay collection, which defines key terms and includes case studies, is the essential work to understa
- Author: Crenshaw, Kimberle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: May 01, 1996
- ISBN10: 1565842715
- Language: English
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By: Sarah Schulman
Ties That Bind: Familial Homophobia and Its Consequences
$25.48PaperbackAdd to cartHailed as “a cri de coeur woven into a utopian vision” by Susan Brownmiller (author of Against Our Will), Ties That Bind is the highly praised work of prizewinning writer and professor Sarah Schulman … [more below]
- Author: Schulman, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 03 2012
- ISBN10: 1595588167
- Language: English
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By: Paul Butler
Let’s Get Free: A Hip-Hop Theory of Justice
$24.02PaperbackAdd to cartRadical ideas for changing the justice system, rooted in the real-life experiences of those in overpoliced communities, from the acclaimed former federal prosecutor and author of Chokehold
Paul Butler
- Author: Butler, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1595585001
- Language: English
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By: Maya Schenwar
Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms
$25.48PaperbackAdd to cartWith a new afterword from the authors, the critically praised indictment of widely embraced “alternatives to incarceration”
“But what does it mean–really–to celebrate reforms that convert your home i
- Author: Schenwar, Maya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1620976978
- Language: English
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By: Dorothy Roberts
Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-Create Race in the Twenty-First Century
$35.42PaperbackAdd to cartAn incisive, groundbreaking book that examines how a biological concept of race is a myth that promotes inequality in a supposedly “post-racial” era.
Though the Human Genome Project proved that huma- Author: Roberts, Dorothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1595588345
- Language: English
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By: Monique W Morris
Black Stats: African Americans by the Numbers in the Twenty-First Century
$21.18PaperbackAdd to cartAn essential handbook of eye-opening–and frequently myth-busting–facts and figures about the real lives of Black Americans today
There’s no defeating white supremacist myths without data–real data.
- Author: Morris, Monique W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 28 2014
- ISBN10: 1595589198
- Language: English
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By: Studs Terkel
Race: How Blacks and Whites Think and Feel about the American Obsession
$25.43PaperbackRead moreFirst published in 1992 at the height of the furor over the Rodney King incident, Studs Terkel’s Race was an immediate bestseller. Offering a rare and revealing look at how people in America truly fee… [more below]
- Author: Terkel, Studs
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 13 2012
- ISBN10: 1595588108
- Language: English










